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  [442nd Edition] August 07, 2020 MOFA NEWS  
 
 
 
 
Telephone Conversation between Foreign Ministers of ROK and Brunei Darussalam
Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang, Kyung-wha had a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs II of Brunei Darussalam Erywan Yusof on July 29. The two Ministers took note of the progress in COVID-19 responses by the Republic of Korea and Brunei Darussalam and discussed ways to support smooth travel of essential workforce as well as ways for ASEAN-ROK cooperation. Minister Kang explained the developments in the spread of COVID-19 in the ROK and the epidemiological investigation method using information technology (IT). She went on to commend Brunei for swiftly and actively managing the COVID-19 situation through a disease prevention and control policy using IT.
 
 
 
11th Teleconference on COVID-19 Response between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee and his Counterparts
11th Teleconference on COVID-19 Response between Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee and his Counterparts
Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Taeho participated in a multilateral teleconference on COVID-19 response among the vice foreign ministers of 7 countries in the region on July 31. The vice foreign ministers exchanged views on ways to facilitate cooperation on COVID-19 response.
24th Meeting of ROK-China Joint Economic Committee Takes Place
24th Meeting of ROK-China Joint Economic Committee Takes Place
The 24th meeting of the Republic of Korea-People’s Republic of China Joint Economic Committee was held in Qingdao, China, on August 1, with Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lee Seong-ho and Assistant Minister of Commerce of China Li Chenggang leading their respective delegations.
11th ROK-SAARC Partnership Seminar Takes Place
11th ROK-SAARC Partnership Seminar Takes Place
The 11th Republic of Korea-South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Partnership Seminar took place at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul on August 3 in a video format, co-hosted by the Asian and Pacific Affairs Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Institute of Indian Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies and bringing together delegates of the eight member states of SAARC.
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